to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
complete; whole; perfect; safe
introduced species; non-native species; alien species
to examine; to check; to inspect
one more time; once more; once again
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
to hit a nerve; to get on one's nerves
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
in that way; like that; that way
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
that is to say; so that means
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
end of life; death; annihilation
to thrust before; to thrust at
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting